#72152C#72152C

#72152C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.126 H 12.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72152C
RGB	rgb(114, 21, 44)
HSL	hsl(345, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(345, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 61.4%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.63, 40.88, 10.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.63, 42.32, 15.01°)
OKLab	oklab(36.64% 0.1234 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(36.64% 0.126 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.6630, 4.2967, 2.8082)
Luminance	0.0430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72152C #15725B

analogous

#72155B #72152C #722D15

triadic

#72152C #2C7215 #152C72

tetradic

#72152C #5B7215 #15725B #2D1572

square

#72152C #5B7215 #15725B #2D1572

split-complementary

#72152C #15722D #155B72

monochromatic

#1A050A #3E0B18 #72152C #A61F40 #D82A55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.30

#72152C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#72152C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72152C

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72152C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72152C	1.00	11.30	1.86	11.30
#FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2E2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#47412A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72152c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 21, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.126 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a05d64',
    500: '#72152c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72152c;
$custom-light: #a05d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72152c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.161,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36636,
    "c": 0.12633,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72152C

secondary

#3BA88D

accent

#ECC03C

background

#FAF5F6

surface

#F4E9EB

border

#CEC5C6

text

#100505

muted

#7F797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #72152C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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